Whether you imagine flying on a spaceship during an action film or what it would have felt like to be the first human to step on the moon, Kennedy Space Center taps into the longstanding history and magic of outer space. Located on Cape Canaveral, this is the location for shuttle launches for the United … [Read more…]
When you think about fall, I am sure you think pumpkin spice, Halloween costumes and changing leaves…BUT I am here to make sure you add Hershey, PA to your list! Every fall, Hershey, PA transforms into a spooktacular Halloween experience you can’t miss. Visiting Hershey, PA during the fall season is a MUST DO experience … [Read more…]
Where myth and reality becomes an adventure! As a child of the 80’s, Lisa Frank adorned everyone’s notebooks with her rainbow styled imagery including dolphins! These mystic creatures have held the fascination of many children with their eternal smile, nodding heads and bubbling personality. Florida has been a haven for many animals including dolphins, turtles … [Read more…]
Before deciding on a family vacation, I always ask myself, “Is there enough for the kids to do?” We all know that cruise ships have amazing bars, a fun casino, great shows and more, but what do they offer kids? While most cruise ships offer kids clubs or a babysitting service, parents are really looking … [Read more…]
We have been vacationing in Hershey as a family for years but it wasn’t until recently that we started visiting with friends too. Don’t get me wrong, we have a great time as a family but as my kids get older, I am seeing how a trip to Hershey, PA can be even sweeter with … [Read more…]
This fall, take a trip (or several) to gorgeous Chester, NJ. Nestled within Morris County, Chester offers endless fun this fall. Besides their unique gift shops, nostalgic “home town” feel and delicious restaurants, Chester boasts some of the BEST farms in all of NJ. If you are looking for the ultimate fall destination, then you … [Read more…]
We recently enjoyed our first Royal Caribbean cruise. It was a 7-night cruise aboard Allure of the Seas. When we first booked our vacation, I wasn’t completely sold on the idea but from the moment we boarded I was in love. Allure of the Seas is the 3rd largest cruise ship in the world and holds … [Read more…]
This summer, the temperature has peaked with record numbers in heat and humidity which transformed New Jersey into a sauna. That’s why we were even more thrilled to receive an invitation to visit Six Flags Hurricane Harbor! Part of the Six Flags Great Adventure parks, Hurricane Harbor is filled with rides that accommodate families, children and … [Read more…]
Hersheypark recently made some incredible announcements about sweet new experiences coming to the park in 2020, and I CANNOT wait to share them with you. As a member of the Sweetest Families program, I am blessed with the opportunity to visit Hersheypark all year which also means I can share all the sweet fun with … [Read more…]
The tranquility found in an aquarium includes surreal imagery and a rhythmic soundtrack that is unique. The whirling and bubbling of the water complements the bright orange of the Giant Pacific Octopus to the bold hues of the tropical fish. As we have highlighted in our post Benefits of Aquariums, there are many academic and … [Read more…]